Ignaz Rudolph Schiner

Ignaz Rudolph Schiner

Ignaz Rudolf Schiner was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.

Schiner was born in Fronsburg, Horn in 1813 and died in Vienna on 6 July 1873. He was a ministerial secretary in Vienna

His most significant publications are

• Fauna Austriaca. Die Fliegen (Diptera). Nach der analytischen Methode bearbeitet 1862–1864.
• As editor Catalogus systematicus dipterorum Europae. W.M.W. Impensis: Societatis Zoologico-Botanicae 1864.

Schiner's collections are in the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna.

References

• Frauenfeld, von 1873 [Schiner, I. R.] Verh. k.-k. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, Sitzungsber., Wien 23: 465-468
• Musgrave, A. 1932 Bibliography of Australian Entomology 1775 - 1930. Sydney 280
• Osten-Sacken, C. R. 1903 Record of my life and work in entomology. Cambridge (Mass.) 158-164

External links

• [1] Digital version of Fauna Austriaca. Die Fliegen (Diptera). Nach der analytischen Methode bearb., mit der Characteristik sämmtlicher europäischer Gattungen, der Beschreibung aller in Deutschland vorkommenden Arten und der Aufzählung aller bisher beschriebenen Arten. Von J. Rudolph Schiner. I. Theil. Wien. C. Gerolds Sohn,1862–64.
• Gaedike, R.; Groll, E. K. & Taeger, A. 2012: Bibliography of the entomological literature from the beginning until 1863 : online database - version 1.0 - Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut.